Public Meetings

May 16, 2019

AMES, Iowa – May 16, 2019 – The Iowa Department of Transportation will hold a public information meeting Tuesday, June 4 to discuss the proposed improvements to the I-80 bridges over the South Raccoon and North Raccoon Rivers and the Old Portland Road bridge in Dallas County. Traffic north of I-80 would be detoured during construction using 323rd Place and U.S. 169. Traffic south of I-80 would be detoured using 347th Street and U.S. 169. All interested persons are invited...

May 16, 2019

AMES, Iowa – May 16, 2019 – The Iowa Department of Transportation will hold a public information meeting Wednesday, June 5, to discuss the proposed improvements and right of way needs for Interstate 80 from east of Iowa City in Johnson County, approximately 1.5 miles west of Herbert Hoover Highway, to east of West Branch at Charles Avenue in Cedar County. The proposed improvements include widening Interstate 80 from four to six lanes and reconstructing the interchange at Herbert Hoover...

May 15, 2019

AMES, Iowa – May 14, 2019 – The Iowa Department of Transportation is requesting public input on the proposed bridge replacement on U.S. 169 over the Middle Fork Grand River, 5.3 miles south of Iowa 2, in Ringgold County. The proposed project provides for removing the existing bridge and replacing it with a precast concrete beam bridge that is 125 feet by 40 feet. Updated Detour: Through traffic on U.S. 169 would be detoured during construction using Ringgold County Road...

May 9, 2019

AMES, Iowa – May 9, 2019 – The Iowa Department of Transportation will hold a public information meeting Tuesday, May 21 to discuss proposed improvements to Gordon Drive Viaduct, from Fairmont St. to Virginia St., in Woodbury County. All interested persons are invited to attend this meeting anytime between 5 and 7 p.m. at the Sioux City Convention Center, Meeting Room #2, 801 4th St., in Sioux City. The meeting will be conducted utilizing an open forum format. Iowa DOT...

April 26, 2019

AMES, Iowa – April 26, 2019 – The Iowa Transportation Commission will tour southwest Iowa Tuesday, April 30. The Commission and Iowa Department of Transportation staff will review sections of state highway that have been damaged due to flooding and ongoing transportation system recovery activities. Transportation-related matters may be discussed, but no action will be taken on the tour. # Contact: Andrea Henry at 515-239-1730 or email at andrea.henry@iowadot.us